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|width="70%" align="center" |'''Heraldry of the World<br>Civic heraldry of the [[Ireland]]'''
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'''COUNTY KILKENNY '''
'''COUNTY KILKENNY '''


[[File:kilkenny.county.jpg|center]]
[[File:kilkenny.county.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were alledgedly granted in 1665.
The arms were alledgedly granted in 1665.


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The silver garbs or sheaves on a black field heraldically represent Dermot MacMorrough, King of Leinster, while the gold fret on red is associated with the family of Den or de la Denn who, according to Samuel Lewis, were possessed of the Castle of Grenan near Thomastown.
The silver garbs or sheaves on a black field heraldically represent Dermot MacMorrough, King of Leinster, while the gold fret on red is associated with the family of Den or de la Denn who, according to Samuel Lewis, were possessed of the Castle of Grenan near Thomastown.
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[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones.
[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones.


[[Category:Irish counties]]
[[File:ireland.jpg|50 px|link=Ireland]][[Category:Irish counties]]
[[Category:Kilkenny]]
[[Category:Kilkenny]]
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